TransHealth Alliance

For years, Charley Burton longed for a body that matched his gender identity. Watch his story. @THACVAorg #TransHealthcare #TransHealth blog.uvahealth.com/2021/06/24/cha…

“Today’s action by HHS is...a shameful expression of hostility toward a community that regularly suffers denials of care and negative treatment in our health care system.” - @JulieGonen #ProtectTransHealth #ProtectLGBTQHealth Read NCLR's Full Statement: ow.ly/ppQ250A6zHY

Puberty blockers can be 'life-saving' drugs for trans teens, study shows cnn.com/2020/01/23/hea…

How does a young #trans person navigate their identity amidst constructed #ignorace, #transerasure and #cis-mythologisation? Join us on 9 Dec for a fascinating presentation by Natacha Kenney & Dr Iain Warwick. Tickets on sale now 👇ighgc.org/newsevents/age…

Thx NY Post & @JaneRidleyNY for covering our #podcast, launching Tues (Nov 12!) w/this amazing story of a transgender man who used his eggs to conceive. The pregnantish podcast covers incredible paths to parenthood. It's linked to in this article! nypost.com/2019/11/18/tra… #LBGT

Don't miss this close look at the results of our 2019 #SouthernLGBTQHealthSurvey, published today, from @BuzzFeedNews' @clarissajanlim! The survey captures the health stories and experiences of a record number of LGBTQ Southerners. Take a look: buzzfeednews.com/article/claris… #LGBTSouth

Open Enrollment Is Here: 6 Tips For Choosing A Health Insurance Plan via @NPR npr.org/sections/healt…

Surveys show more and more people are coming out as gender nonbinary. For many, being out at work means fielding endless questions about their personal lives — and having to navigate forms and institutions that weren't built with them in mind. n.pr/33KpLJR

The one-day summit, which is in its sixth year, was held at the University of Richmond on Saturday and brought more than 400 people from all over the state and east coast. richmond.com/news/local/cri…

Registration for TIES (Transgender Information and Empowerment Summit) is now open! Learn more and register today by following this link: EqualityVirginia.org/TIES We are proud to put on a FREE conference for trans Virginians, youth, families, and allies. See you there!

The UVA Adult Transgender Clinic will now operate on an informed consent model for proving gender-affirming hormone therapy. Additionally, family medicine doctors will now be able to start & monitor hormones, and plan to open up more clinical sessions to shorten the waitlist.

Transgender Awareness Month: Protect Transgender Rights Now And Every Day hubs.ly/H0fxbDs0

Transgender Day of Remembrance & Awareness Week events courtesy of @EqualityVA equalityvirginia.org/tdor/

Mourning Ben Barres, The Transgender Scientist Who Changed Neuroscience #60f70c2e54bf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">forbes.com/sites/matthewh…

Experts confirm gender identity is biological and say insurers should cover trans health needs – ThinkProgress thinkprogress.org/endocrine-soci…

Serving Transgender and Gender Variant Clients: Practical Skills for Medical and Mental Health Providers at #TIES17 equalityfederation.salsalabs.com/o/35035/p/sals…

.@LambdaLegal argues trans people have the right to change their documentation to match their gender identity: slate.com/blogs/outward/…

How to Make Primary Care Transgender-Friendly --The Atlantic theatlantic.com/health/archive…

Youth, Interrupted: The Heartbreaking, Hidden Lives of Transgender Teens | Broadly broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/…

A Transgender Learning Gap in the Emergency Room - The New York Times nytimes.com/2017/04/13/wel…?